Discipline: Communications and Media

Spectacles of Memory and Attention: The O.J. Simpson Trial and the Super Bowl as Cultural RitualsSpectacles of Memory and Attention: The O.J. Simpson Trial and the Super Bowl as Cultural Rituals

In an essay with a title of your own choosing, discuss two events, two themes and one theory of communication that emerged from these media events and spectacles.   Two events: O.J.Simpson Trial and Super Bowl Analysis the two events based on two themes (collective memory and counter-memory, attention) and the theory of communication(the ritual view […]

Technological Determinism and the Shaping of Society: An Analysis of Digital Media’s ImpactTechnological Determinism and the Shaping of Society: An Analysis of Digital Media’s Impact

This assignment is designed to assess your understanding of and ability to synthesize and apply course material covered during the first half of the course. Your goal is to write a 1,500-2,000 word essay (approximately 6-8 double-spaced pages, not including references) that articulates a clear point of view in response to one of the following topics:  How do digital […]

Decoding the Cultural Symbolism of Jeans: A Critical Review of John Fiske’s ‘The Jeaning of America’Decoding the Cultural Symbolism of Jeans: A Critical Review of John Fiske’s ‘The Jeaning of America’

Assignment Brief Word-limit: 1,000 words This is a diagnostic paper, it will allow us to evaluate and give feedback on your reading and analytic skills. It also evaluates your ability to read synthetically, identify the key argument in a piece of writing, and engage with the text through a critical summary exercise that avoids the […]

The Impact of Technological Change on Content industries in the era of participatory distribution: A Case Study of TikTokThe Impact of Technological Change on Content industries in the era of participatory distribution: A Case Study of TikTok

Task : give me a 3000 words research report that presents a critical analysis of the impact of technological change in one of the industry sectors and/or media trends that we have studied this semester–week 6 content—Content industries in the era of participatory content creation and use case study tiktok This semester studies : Week […]

How has digital communication ( media, texting, video calls) affected the process of communication through meaning making and identity construction? Analyze the shift from face to face to digital communications impacts our understanding of communication.How has digital communication ( media, texting, video calls) affected the process of communication through meaning making and identity construction? Analyze the shift from face to face to digital communications impacts our understanding of communication.

How has digital communication ( social media, texting, video calls) affected the process of communication through meaning making and identity construction? Analyze the shift from face to face to digital communications impacts our understanding of communication.  Please write a 1000 word essay highschool level including these 3 body paragraphs. 1- Impact of Emojis and Abbreviations […]

Find your organizations logo and mission statement, which outlines the organizations purpose, approach and goalsFind your organizations logo and mission statement, which outlines the organizations purpose, approach and goals

Exercise III (Oct 15):  Find your organization’s logo and mission statement, which outlines the organization’s purpose, approach, and goals search for ‘mission statement’, how the organization explains itself in the ‘about’, or ‘our story’ section of their website or LinkedIn in  profile. Explain what is unique about the organization’s logo and mission statement.  Does the […]

Analytical Essay from this documentary https://youtu.be/2FnbbgUIO4w?si=EXCg6Odv_MDC_gfyAnalytical Essay from this documentary https://youtu.be/2FnbbgUIO4w?si=EXCg6Odv_MDC_gfy

Click this documentary film “The 4th Estate ( UK 2015) Then, write a analytical essay about tthe documentary film. Here’s some of the context related to the documentary: Produced in the UK with no budget, The Fourth Estate is a documentary about the UK media, directed by Lee Salter and edited by Elizabeth Mizon. In the tradition of Third […]

Race and Advocacy -Scott, “‘Stick to Sports’” -Listen to Burn it All Down Podcast: “Black Women Athletes Speak Out”Race and Advocacy -Scott, “‘Stick to Sports’” -Listen to Burn it All Down Podcast: “Black Women Athletes Speak Out”

Race and Advocacy  -Scott, “‘Stick to Sports’”  -Listen to Burn it All Down Podcast: “Black Women Athletes Speak Out”  Once this semester you will be responsible for bringing an article from the popular press to present to the rest of the class. The article should outline an instance of the concept at the center of […]

D&G’s Marketing Missteps in China (A): How to Balance Fashion Brand Strategy and Cultural Sensitivity? By: Kineta Hung, Mary HoD&G’s Marketing Missteps in China (A): How to Balance Fashion Brand Strategy and Cultural Sensitivity? By: Kineta Hung, Mary Ho

The Dolce and Gabbana case outlines a cultural misunderstanding that devastated D&G’s reputation in China. In this case study, the goal is for you to write precisely, connect evidence precisely, and justify your conclusions. However, our approach will be similar to the Disney case.  Instead of identifying a root cause problem, you will examine the […]

Writing Assignment 1: Discuss a conversation using “First Things First” and “Principles for Speaking”Writing Assignment 1: Discuss a conversation using “First Things First” and “Principles for Speaking”

Discuss a conversation you were a part of where you felt disrespected, unheard. Incorporate elements from Dare to Speak: “Introduction” “Principles for Speaking” and First Things First: Prologue to “First Things First” “We Must Not Be Afraid to Be Free” in your analysis of the situation. When thinking about the book First Things First book please try to incorporate the following: 1. The idea […]